Ecuador: asesinan a un comunicador y a un defensor del medioambiente a principios de 2021 Published at 07.04.2021 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption indigenous groups women intimidation attack on journalist HRD killing protest killing of journalist extractive industries HRD prosecuted environmental rights land rights Read more
An environmental defender and a communicator killed in Ecuador in early 2021 Published at 01.04.2021 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption indigenous groups women intimidation attack on journalist HRD killing labour rights protest killing of journalist extractive industries HRD prosecuted environmental rights Read more
Vulneran los derechos de grupos indígenas que perdieron sus tierras y medios de sustento Published at 23.11.2020 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption indigenous groups intimidation harassment positive CS development attack on journalist negative court ruling excessive force labour rights protest extractive industries journalist detained Read more
Indigenous groups' rights violated in loss of land and livelihood to oil spill Published at 31.10.2020 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption indigenous groups intimidation harassment positive CS development attack on journalist negative court ruling excessive force labour rights protest extractive industries journalist detained Read more
Austerity measures during COVID-19 lead to protests in Ecuador Published at 02.07.2020 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption intimidation attack on journalist labour rights excessive force protest restrictive law protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
Ecuador rechaza informe de la CIDH sobre violaciones de DD. HH. Published at 24.03.2020 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment attack on journalist HRD threatened excessive force Read more
Ecuador rejects IACHR report on human rights violations and Ombudsman receives death threats Published at 19.03.2020 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment attack on journalist HRD threatened excessive force Read more
Mass protests in Ecuador: hundreds detained and thousands injured in ten days Published at 23.10.2019 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups killing of protestors violent protest attack on journalist protestor(s) detained excessive force protest Read more
Ecuador: represión de manifestaciones contra la austeridad Published at 30.09.2019 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption release of HRDs positive CS development HRD detained negative court ruling excessive force protest protestor(s) detained HRD threatened Read more
Protests against economic austerity met with repression in Ecuador Published at 26.09.2019 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption release of HRDs positive CS development HRD detained negative court ruling excessive force protest protestor(s) detained HRD threatened Read more
Civil society reports decrease in freedom of expression violations in 2018 Published at 20.03.2019 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development indigenous groups Read more
Ongoing legal and policy changes to protect freedom of expression, welcomed by UN Special Rapporteur Published at 14.11.2018 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development protest Read more
Ecuador officially joins the Open Government Partnership Published at 23.08.2018 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups extractive industries environmental rights positive CS development Read more
Ecuador signs on to regional agreement to protect HRDs Published at 23.05.2018 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship non state actors positive CS development internet restriction Read more
Héctor Aguavil Calazacón of the indigenous community of Tsáchila murdered Published at 22.03.2018 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling indigenous groups intimidation attack on journalist HRD killing labour rights Read more
Civil society reports decrease in freedom of expression violations in 2017 Published at 10.01.2018 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development indigenous groups release of HRDs intimidation Read more
Despite some improvements, freedom of expression violations continue in Ecuador Published at 31.10.2017 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist indigenous groups protest non state actors Read more
Civil society pushes for changes in Ecuador with new President in power Published at 11.08.2017 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction release of HRDs Read more
Amnistía Primero campaigners appeal to government to release imprisoned activists Published at 14.06.2017 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI internet restriction indigenous groups attack on HRD harassment censorship Read more
New bill to regulate citizen participation under review in Ecuador Published at 07.04.2017 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups intimidation harassment attack on journalist protest extractive industries violent protest bureaucratic restriction Read more
Conflict over mining on indigenous lands leads to widespread civic space abuses Published at 08.02.2017 Country Ecuador Category Latest Developments Tags: indigenous groups office raid CSO closure extractive industries private sector negative court ruling criminal defamation Read more
